Research & Development Chemist

Are you an experienced market research professional looking for an exciting next step in your career? Do you enjoy delivering fantastic work and developing strong client relationships? About MMR…MMR is an independent, global company specialising in food, drink and consumer packaged goods research. We work regularly with over 50% of the top 100 global food...

The Africa Health Research Institute (AHRI) is seeking for a highly motivated Implementation Scientist for the REFINE Study (Improving outcomes of infants, children, and adolescents with HIV). The aim of the study is to understand the factors that influence uptake, retention and adherence to antiretroviral treatment in CLHIV in South Africa. Additionally,...

**Are you a researcher looking for an exciting next step in your career? Do you enjoy working on high profile global accounts within the FMCG industry?** We are looking for an energetic, self-motivated and passionate individual to join our South Africa team based in Durban as a Research Executive. MMR is an independent, global consumer and sensory research...

**Are you a researcher looking for an exciting next step in your career? Do you enjoy working on high profile global accounts within the FMCG industry?** We are looking for an energetic, self-motivated and passionate individual to join our South African team as a **Senior Research Executive** to be based in our Durban (Umhlanga) office. **What we do here...

**Job Advert Summary**: The Human and Social Capabilities (HSC) research programme within the HSRC employs a multi-disciplinary group of social scientists and public health specialists who conduct numerous empirical and policy-related studies each year, three-quarters of which are donor-funded. **Minimum Requirements**: **Key Requirements for the...

This three-year postdoctoral position in Professor Zaza Ndhlovu’ Group at AHRI in Durban, South Africa, is embedded in a recently awarded Bill and Melinda Gates-funded grant. The project aims to contribute to the development of a preventive HIV vaccine that will be effective in eastern and southern African populations, which is the region that is...

This three-year postdoctoral position in Professor Zaza Ndhlovu’ Group at AHRI in Durban, South Africa, is embedded in a recently awarded Bill and Melinda Gates-funded grant. The major barrier to HIV prevention and cure efforts is the extremely rapid establishment of reservoirs throughout the body. The precise nature, phenotype, and size of the persistent...

**Job Advert Summary**: The Developmental, Capable and Ethical State (DCES) is a research division within the HSRC and employs a multi-disciplinary group of social scientists who conduct numerous empirical and policy-related studies. The DCES division is looking to appoint suitably qualified professionals to take on the position of Senior Research...

The incumbent will be a member of the Ndung’u Group and the research will entail translational HIV immunology work. The research work is in the broad area of HIV immunopathogenesis, with the goal of informing effective vaccine or immunotherapy development. Specifically, the work will include flow cytometry and transcriptome-based analysis of immune cells...

**MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS**: - ** Matric with Mathematics & Physical Science.**: - ** Working towards or completed Food technology or Food Science diploma or degree.**: - ** Any of the following training/skills: Food science, physical-chemistry, colloids, soft matter physics.**: - ** Requiring 1-year internship opportunity**: - ** Fluent in English; both...

**Vacancy: Research Officer** **Description**: **Minimum Requirements**: - Minimum of an Honours degree (advanced progress with Master’s degree recommended) - Minimum of one year working in a research environment - Evidence of past research proposal writing - Good grasp of research language and processes, high level written and verbal communication...

Research and Development Intern: MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: - Matric with Mathematics & Physical Science- Working towards or completed Food technology or Food Science diploma or degree- Any of the following training/skills: physical-chemistry, colloids, soft matter physics, food science- Requiring 1-year internship opportunity- Fluent in English; both oral and...

Are you a skilled Research and Development Design Specialist with a passion for innovation and a desire to work on cutting-edge projects? Our client is seeking an experienced individual with a BSc Degree in Mechanical or Electronic Engineering to join their team. Key Responsibilities: - Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop new products and...

**Job Advert Summary**: In delivering ‘social science that makes a difference’, the Research Divisions, Units, Institutes and Centres of the Human Sciences Research Council (HSRC) undertake policy-oriented research from its offices in Pretoria, Cape Town, Durban, and Pietermaritzburg. Our public purpose mandate is set out in the Human Sciences Research...

**Job Advert Summary**: The focus of the Science in Society unit is to undertake research about the science/society interface, and to generate knowledge resources and tools to build the HSRC’s impact capabilities. Knowledge resources include databases, research outputs, expertise, and new ideas about impact and engaged research/scholarship in the social...

**Overview of Duties** - Assist senior researcher and his team with experiments, quality control and data verification - Ordering of reagents and inventory keeping - Undertake general sample processing of HIV positive blood samples - Freezing and cataloguing of cells - Develop specific laboratory experiments and analytical tools - Review of Standard...

**Job Advert Summary**: The Public Health Societies and Belonging Research Division within the HSRC employs a multi-disciplinary group of social scientists and public health specialists who conduct numerous empirical and policy-related studies each year, three-quarters of which are donor-funded. The Public Health Societies and Belonging Research Division...

**Vacancy: Monitoring, Evaluation, Research and Knowledge Officer (MERK officer)** **Description**: **Minimum Requirements**: - Minimum of a Post Graduate (Honours/Masters) degree (Preferably in Research in Early Childhood Development) - Relevant Monitoring and Evaluation certificate - 5-10 years’ experience in a similar role - Experience in conducting...

**Job Advert Summary**: The focus of the Impact Assessment Unit in the Impact Centre is to undertake research on societal impact, impact evaluation methodologies (metrics/quantitative/qualitative), behavioural economics, predictive modelling and implementation science research. A 3 Year contract to be based in either Cape Town, Pretoria or Durban or as...

The Junior Data Manager will work with an AHRI project team and KZN Health to support KZN Health data integration work, including technology transfer from the Western Cape DoH to enable the development of a data model, data warehouse and the establishment of an analytics environment. The incumbent will be responsible for day-to-day development of database...